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NEC NS170 User Manual

NEC NS170 User Manual (180 pages)

NAS Server

Brand: NEC | Category: Storage | Size: 2.5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Using this Guide
9
- Text Conventions
  10
- Related Documents
  11
- Safety Notices
  12
- Care and Handling
  14
1 Server General Description

15
- Server Overview
  16
- Server Chassis
  17
  - Front View
    17
  - Rear View
    19
  - Internal View
    22
  - Motherboard
    23
- Standard Features
  25
  - Remote Power-On Feature
    26
  - AC-LINK Feature
    26
  - Security
    26
  - Nec Esmpro
    26
  - Off-Line Maintenance Utility
    26
  - Power Supply
    27
  - Peripheral Bays
    27
- Optional Features
  28
  - With Enhanced Cage
    28
  - S-ATA Configuration
    28
- Rack Version
  29
2 Setting up Your Server

33
- Overview
  34
- Selecting a Site
  35
- Unpacking the Server
  36
- Making Connections
  37
- Connecting the Power Cord
  38
- Using the Server
  39
  - Powering on Your Server
    40
  - Powering off Your Server
    41
  - Forcing a Power Shutdown
    41
3 Configuring Your Server

43
- Overview
  44
- BIOS Redirection Console
  45
  - Definition
    45
  - Requirements
    45
  - Hyperterminal Configuration
    46
- BIOS Setup Utility
  53
  - Using the BIOS Setup Utility
    53
  - BIOS Setup Configuration Settings
    54
    
    Main Menu and Submenus
    54
    
    Advanced Menu and Submenus
    57
    
    Security Menu
    60
    
    Server Menu and Submenus
    61
    
    Boot Menu
    63
    
    Exit Menu
    64
- Scsiselect Utility
  65
- RAID Configuration Utility
  69
  - Installing the Hard Disk Drives
    69
  - Activating the SATA RAID Feature
    69
  - Running the Array Configuration Utility (ACU)
    70
  - Using the Array Configuration Utility
    71
    
    Managing Arrays
    71
    
    Viewing Array Properties
    71
    
    Deleting Arrays
    72
    
    Creating Arrays
    72
    
    Assigning Array Properties
    73
    
    Initializing Disk Drives
    76
  - Using the Disk Utilities
    77
- Configuring Motherboard Jumpers
  79
4 Upgrading Your Server

81
- General Information
  82
- Static Precautions
  82
- Equipment Log
  83
- Tools Recommended for Upgrading Your Server
  83
- Preparing Your Server for Upgrade
  83
- Removing or Installing the Right Side Door
  84
  - Removing the Right Side Door
    84
  - Replacing the Right Side Door
    86
- Removing and Replacing the Front Panel
  88
  - Removing the Front Panel
    88
  - Replacing the Front Panel
    89
- File Device
  91
  - Installing a File Device
    92
  - Removing a File Device
    95
- Expansion File Device Bay
  96
  - Installing a File Device
    96
  - Removing a File Device
    100
- Installing or Removing 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drives
  101
  - Installing a 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive
    102
  - Removing a 3.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive
    106
- Installing or Removing Random Access Memory
  107
  - Installing Dimms
    108
  - Removing Dimms
    109
- Installing and Removing a PCI Board
  110
  - RAID Controller
    111
  - SCSI Controller
    114
  - Installing a Board Onto the PCI Board
    117
  - Setting after Installation
    119
  - Removing a Board from the PCI Board
    120
- Replacing the Battery
  121
- Cabling the Devices
  122
  - The IDE Cable
    122
  - The S-ATA Cable
    122
  - Server Power Cables
    123
  - Cabling a CD/DVD-ROM, CD-RW, or IDE Tape Drive
    123
  - Cabling a Hard Disk Drive
    124
  - Cabling a Floppy Disk Drive
    125
- Preparing the Devices
  126
  - Preparing a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive
    126
  - Preparing a S-ATA Hard Disk Drive
    126
  - Preparing a Tape Drive
    127
  - IDE Device Configuration
    127
  - SCSI Device Configuration
    127
- Internal Cabling
  128
  - Installing SCSI Hard Disks
    128
  - Installing S-ATA Hard Disks
    129
  - Connecting a Disk Array Controller
    130
  - Standard RAID Types
    131
  - Connecting a 5.25-Inch Device
    132
  - Power Cables
    133
5 Problems Solving

135
- Overview
  136
- Static Precautions
  136
- Resetting the Server
  137
  - Hard Reset
    137
  - Soft Reset
    137
- Troubleshooting Guide
  138
  - Server Viewers
    138
- Problems at Initial Server Start-Up
  139
- Problems after the Server Has Been Running Correctly
  140
- Problems Running New Application Software
  141
- Problems and Suggestions
  142
  - Problems with NS170
    143
  - Collecting Event Log
    146
  - Collect Configuration Information
    147
  - Collecting Dr. Watson Diagnostic Information
    147
  - Memory Dump
    147
- If You Need Assistance
  148
- Error Messages
  149
  - Error Messages after Power-On
    149
  - POST Error Messages
    150
- Beep Codes
  153
- How to Identify BIOS Revision Level
  154
- Status Indicators
  155
  - POWER Lamp
    155
  - DISK ACCESS Lamp
    156
  - LAN Connector Lamps
    156
Appendix A: Specifications

157
Appendix B: IRQ and I/O Port Adresses

159
- Interrupt Requests
  159
- PIRQ and PCI Device
  159
- I/O Port Address
  160
Appendix C: Maintenance

161
- Making Backup Copies
  161
- Cleaning
  161
  - Cleaning the External Surfaces of the Server
    162
  - Cleaning the Interior of the Server
    162
  - Cleaning the Keyboard
    163
  - Cleaning the Mouse
    164
  - Cleaning an Optical Drive
    164
Appendix D: Product Configuration Record Table

167
- Glossary
  171
- Index
  177

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